/**
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2014, the Railo Company Ltd. All rights reserved.
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either 
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 * 
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 * 
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public 
 * License along with this library.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 * 
 **/
package lucee.runtime.type.scope;

import lucee.runtime.config.ConfigServer;

public interface ClusterRemote {

	/**
	 * broadcast data on stack and clear stack
	 */
	public void broadcastEntries();

	/**
	 * set entry on stack
	 * 
	 * @param entry entry
	 */
	public void addEntry(ClusterEntry entry);

	/**
	 * check if the value can distributed over the "cluster"
	 * 
	 * @param value value
	 * @return if the value can be distributed
	 */
	public boolean checkValue(Object value);

	/**
	 * duplicate this object
	 * 
	 * @return duplicated object
	 */
	public ClusterRemote duplicate();

	/**
	 * @param configServer config server
	 * @param cluster cluster
	 */
	public void init(ConfigServer configServer, Cluster cluster);

}